Neighbourhood comparison
Poets' Corner & Brockwell Park vs Vauxhall South
Lambeth, London · Lambeth, London
Poets' Corner & Brockwell Park · 8Poets' Corner & Brockwell Park leads on 8 of 24 metrics · 12 tiesVauxhall South · 4
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
30
✓ leads
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ -16 pts
14
42
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Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ -14 pts
27
97
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ +1 pts
98
92
✓ leads
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ -5 pts
87
Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£2,548/mo
Est. rent
LAD-published rent scaled by within-LAD price gradient (HMLR sales) with neighbour smoothing. Within ±15-25% of true market median; varies LSOA-to-LSOA.
Δ +£133/mo
£2,681/mo
£2,805/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ +£5/mo
£2,810/mo
£1,975/yr
Council tax
Δ +£66/yr
£2,041/yr
6.3 yrs
✓ leads
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ +0.4 yrs
6.7 yrs
Earning power
£43,666/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£43,666/yr
92%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
92%
0.49
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.49
Safety detail
103.8
✓ leads
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ +132.4
236.3
Schools detail
39%
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ -1 pp
38%
Connectivity
457 m
✓ leads
Nearest rail station
Δ +187 m
644 m
6 min
✓ leads
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ +2 min
8 min
100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
100%
People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
9,789
Population
14,000
10,346 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
21,787 / km²
64%
% with a degree
Δ -3 pp
62%
56%
% working from home
Δ 0 pp
56%
59
✓ leads
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ -15
44
3
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
Δ +4
7
✓ leads
7
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ +6
13
✓ leads
0
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ +2
2
✓ leads
10
Gyms within 1 km
Δ +1
11
✓ leads
3
Parks within 500 m
Δ 0
3